river in ancient Palestine; the crossing of it is symbolic of death in high-flown language as a reference to Num. xxxiii:51. The modern nation-state dates to 1921.
双语例句
1. The president ordered a review of US economic aid to Jordan.
总统下令对美国向约旦提供的经济援助进行审查。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.
乔丹承诺在不减少基本服务的前提下,缩减市政预算。
来自柯林斯例句
3. "I wish I did," said Phil Jordan, relapsing into his usual gloom.
“我要是那样做了就好了,”菲尔·乔丹说道,又像往常一样消沉起来。
来自柯林斯例句
4. They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance.